Travel Medical Technologist in Orange City, FL

Supervisor II, Laboratory (Chemistry)

The Supervisor II, Laboratory (Auto Chemistry) provides technical and people leadership for a high volume clinical chemistry section, ensuring accurate, timely testing and regulatory compliant operations in a core laboratory setting.

• Full time, onsite position in Orange City, FL; schedule is Tuesday Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., with an alternating Saturday rotation approximately every 12 weeks.

• Reports to the Laboratory Manager and serves as the licensed technical supervisor for the Chemistry section, with responsibility for daily workflow, quality, and staff oversight.

• Works hands on in the lab as needed while coordinating bench coverage, staffing plans, and cross coverage for teammate absences.

• Supervise day to day operations of the Chemistry (and related Auto Chemistry) bench from specimen processing through result reporting, ensuring adherence to turnaround time and service guarantees.

• Ensure all testing is performed in accordance with established standard operating procedures, quality assurance and quality control requirements, and applicable regulatory standards (e.g., CLIA, CAP, state requirements).

• Provide direction, communication, and guidance to Medical Laboratory Technologists/Scientists, including task assignment, real time workflow adjustments, and troubleshooting of technical issues.

• Lead and support training, competency assessment, and ongoing education for Chemistry staff; serve as a technical resource and mentor for less experienced teammates.

• Monitor section performance against key metrics (turnaround time, quality indicators, incident reports, proficiency testing) and drive process improvements across the Chemistry area and related lab lanes.

• Participate in or lead the development, review, and implementation of section specific SOPs, validation plans, and compliance documentation to support accreditation and inspection readiness.

• Oversee staffing plans, scheduling, timecard review, and time off approvals; ensure appropriate coverage during all hours of operation and during teammate absences.

• Support performance management activities, including feedback, coaching, competency reviews, and participation in hiring and evaluation processes in collaboration with lab leadership.

• Maintain a strong culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement within the Chemistry section.

• Bachelor s degree in medical technology, biological science, clinical laboratory science, or a closely related field.

• Minimum of 6 8 years of clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Laboratory Technologist/Scientist, with significant recent experience in Chemistry.

• Florida Supervisor License in Chemistry (or immediate eligibility to obtain, per Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel requirements).

• Certification by a professional laboratory certifying agency, such as ASCP, AMT, or AAB.

• Strong technical expertise in automated clinical chemistry analyzers, quality control, and troubleshooting of instrument and assay issues.

• Proven experience supervising or leading laboratory staff, including workflow coordination and competency evaluation, in a high volume clinical environment.

• Experience working in a reference or core laboratory processing high test volumes and supporting multiple client sites.

• Prior leadership experience as a section lead, senior technologist, or supervisor in Chemistry or a related discipline.

• Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies in a lab setting.

• Mission driven laboratory environment focused on delivering timely, accurate test results to support patients with chronic kidney disease and related conditions.

• Community first culture that emphasizes teamwork, mutual support, and strong clinical outcomes.

• Robust education, training, and professional development opportunities to support career growth for high performing lab professionals.